By • Jan 18,2004

Burke vs. Reason

Reason believes that the world has become “groovier” since 1968, the year of that magazine’s founding. Not merely “groovier,” mind you, but “groovier and groovier.” In celebration, it has nominated “35 heroes...

By • Jan 11,2004

Politics like it oughta be

A report from the Democratic primary race in New Hampshire where our man on the scene has been tailing the presidential hopefuls.

By • Jan 04,2004

The trials of trying Saddam

We’ve got him! Now, what are we going to do with him? That seems to be the problem these days, as the euphoria of capturing Saddam Hussein and dealing a...

By • Dec 14,2003

Playing for keeps

Tuesday night the police instructions boomed out over a megaphone as I stood outside with about 50 individuals for permission to pass through the security area. After receiving clearance we...

By • Dec 07,2003

Hot air at the D.C. city council

Last Wednesday, the D.C. City Council Public Works Committee held a public hearing on the proposed “Smoke-free Workplaces Act of 2003.” The bill, as introduced by city council members Adrian...